January 2023
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Unraveling
Tied in knots they hold me together they keep me alive or so it seemed because now these ties create such tension that they start hurting me so God untied one showing me what it is like to feel free that unraveling is the beginning of me and now I am unraveling each day it’s Continue reading
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Suffering is a Key
Suffering opens doors That could never have been opened It hands you a key To other people’s hearts Because they recognize In you A gentleness An understanding Someone who knows How to open the door How to come in Sit down And truly be with them Without your pain They would not open With it Continue reading
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Friends that show you Jesus are Real
One day You will meet people Who will love you without question Strangers who become family In an instant You won’t have to Hold your breath Or give up your rights No forcing things Or earning a place They will just fit They’ll give just to give They’ll tell you they care They’ll accept you Continue reading
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In Suffering
It’s in suffering that suddenly my soul reawakened I did not welcome it at first I fought it I begged for it to go away I sought return idolized the past hoped for rescue prayed for the easy path Then suddenly You filled me You came to life again always there but my heart had Continue reading
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Believe in Belonging
What is belonging really? To find people Whom say you belong Who always smile at you Welcome you with open arms Is belonging a home A church A place in the world Belonging has always felt So fleeting to me I’ve rarely felt it By those measurements Not that I have never been Welcomed Or Continue reading
About Me
An obsessive journaler who loves meeting others along their journey and giving them a hand to hold through pieces of writing. I write about the heartbreaks of life and the joys, the ups and downs, and I often learn my greatest lessons and miracles from nature.
Joyful Ruins 